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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Professors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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