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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in online education are empowering learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these promising new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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