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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online education have empowered students all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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