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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 (MOOC). Recent advances in e-learning have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to understand these important new open education ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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