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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in digital education technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open education ventures. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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