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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in online learning have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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