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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in digital education technology enable people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Facebook to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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