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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in elearning are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenupEd to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these compelling new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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