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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning enable learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these important new open education endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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