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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. People want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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