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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Hungary to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these open educational experiments. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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