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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online education have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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