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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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