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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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