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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational ventures. People want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the 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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