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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online education are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these significant new open education initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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