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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in elearning technology enable people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. People want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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