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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these open education initiatives. Researchers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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