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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in digital education technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these compelling new open education ventures. Educators want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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