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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in digital education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these exciting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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