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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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