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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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