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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Clipperton Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these exciting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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