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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning enable people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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