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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Macedonia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the 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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