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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online learning have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to understand these exciting new open education experiments. Academics want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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