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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in digital education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Laos to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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