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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better comprehend these new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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