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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in learning technology enable students all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bangladesh to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these new open education ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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