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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans all over the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Korea, South to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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