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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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