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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also describes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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