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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning have enabled students all over the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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