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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in elearning are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Howland Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Scientists want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the major 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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