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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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