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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in digital education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These 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 struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Trainers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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