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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning make it possible for humans all around the world to take online classes. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Professors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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