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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in digital education technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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