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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in digital education technology are empowering learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Students want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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