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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Scholars want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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