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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also articulates 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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