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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic educational technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education experiments. Teachers want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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