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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these fascinating new open education experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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