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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in electronic education technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Researchers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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