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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Universities want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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