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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in e-learning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ross Dependency to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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