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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better understand these significant new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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