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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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