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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Virginia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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