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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in online education technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Scientists want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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