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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in distance learning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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