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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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