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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Students want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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