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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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