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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Martinique to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational initiatives. Students want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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