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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Denmark to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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