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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New changes in online learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. People want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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