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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online education are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. People want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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