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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in digital education technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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