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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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