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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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