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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in online education technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also examines 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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