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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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