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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in e-learning are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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