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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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