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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online learning have enabled students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also deals with 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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