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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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