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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these interesting new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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