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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in elearning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these new open education initiatives. Teachers want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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