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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Educators want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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