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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these exciting new open educational initiatives. People want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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