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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in elearning make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these open education ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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