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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in e-learning have empowered humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these interesting new open education experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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