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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these promising new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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