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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these interesting new open education initiatives. Universities want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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