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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational experiments. Universities want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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