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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in electronic education technology enable people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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