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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic educational technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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