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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning technology are enabling learners all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Micronesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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