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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Svalbard to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Public servants want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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