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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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