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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic education technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bellevue University to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational experiments. Teachers want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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