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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online education technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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