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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in e-learning are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like State University of New York to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Public servants want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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