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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students all over the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Broward College to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these important new open educational undertakings. Students want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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