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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are normally free for students 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 many topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Navassa Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. People want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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