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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in digital education technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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