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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in elearning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Universities want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources