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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning enable people all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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