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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education ventures. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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