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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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