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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in digital education technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Students want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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