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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are considering now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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