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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Academics want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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