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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Students want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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