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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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