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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Denmark to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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