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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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