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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also explores 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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