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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like San Marino to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these exciting new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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