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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in elearning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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