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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in electronic educational technology have empowered humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational ventures. Trainers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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