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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these promising new open educational experiments. People want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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