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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Students want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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