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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like LinkedIn to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these important new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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