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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online education technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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