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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like New Zealand to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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