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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology are empowering students all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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