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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Professors want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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