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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Greenland to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these significant new open education experiments. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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