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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Panama to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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