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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in e-learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Scientists want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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