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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in e-learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Researchers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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