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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in digital education technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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