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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online learning enable people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Educators want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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