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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also talks about the 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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