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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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