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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations must deal with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Universities want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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