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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these significant new open education initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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