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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in digital education technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Educators want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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