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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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