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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in elearning are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to understand these promising new open education ventures. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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