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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in digital education technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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