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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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