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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in digital education technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these important new open education undertakings. Researchers want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also addresses the 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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