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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these new open education initiatives. Students want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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