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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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