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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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