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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in digital education technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these promising new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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