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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in online education enable people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Professors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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