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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to understand these exciting new open education experiments. Trainers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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