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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Barbados to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these open education ventures. Academics want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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