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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. People want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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