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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in digital education technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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