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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Belgium to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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