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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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