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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning have empowered people all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Broward College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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