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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in learning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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