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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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