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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations must deal with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open education ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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