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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Academics want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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