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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in digital education technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Students want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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