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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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