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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning enable people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Corporations want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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