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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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