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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education have provided the means for students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better grasp these important new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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