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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open education endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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