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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mongolia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open educational experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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