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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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