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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in online education technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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