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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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