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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better perceive these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Universities want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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