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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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