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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in e-learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like British Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these important new open education experiments. Academics want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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