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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Switzerland to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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