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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in digital education technology enable people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Martin to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Universities want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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