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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in online education technology are enabling people all over the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also researches the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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