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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these exciting new open educational experiments. Public servants want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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