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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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