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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. People want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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