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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in digital education technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these fascinating new open education ventures. Universities want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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