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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Instructors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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