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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning enable learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like India to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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