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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in technology-enhanced learning enable people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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