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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Andorra to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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