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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education enable people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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