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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to understand these important new open education experiments. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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