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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to understand these important new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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