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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Everyone wants to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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