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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better grasp these promising new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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