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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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