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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning enable humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Professors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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