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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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