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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in elearning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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