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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these new open educational experiments. Trainers want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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