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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in electronic educational technology enable learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these open education ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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