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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Broward College to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these promising new open educational undertakings. Educators want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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