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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Wellesley College to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these open education ventures. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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