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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in e-learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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