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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. People want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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