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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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