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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in digital education technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Navassa Island to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. People want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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