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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online education technology make it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of New Mexico to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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