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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in e-learning technology are empowering students all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better understand these promising new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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