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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in learning technology enable people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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