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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Corporations want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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