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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Public servants want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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