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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online learning have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Instructors want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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