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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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