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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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