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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in digital education technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Public servants want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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