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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in digital education technology are enabling humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like China, People's Republic of to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these intriguing new open education experiments. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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