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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these new open education undertakings. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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