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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online learning are empowering learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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