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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Saint Helena to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to understand these interesting new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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