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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in digital education technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Northwestern University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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