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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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