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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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