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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in digital education technology make it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Educators want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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