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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in elearning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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