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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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