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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better understand these promising new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This sensational new book also studies the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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