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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational experiments. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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