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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these important new open educational initiatives. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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