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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in digital education technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these compelling new open education endeavours. Public servants want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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