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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in elearning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Michigan to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these open educational endeavours. Universities want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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