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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better understand these open education experiments. Teachers want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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