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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these promising new open education initiatives. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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