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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning enable humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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