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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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