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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in digital education technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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