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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Students want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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