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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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