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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning are enabling students all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions must deal with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these promising new open education experiments. Public servants want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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