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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in digital education technology are enabling students all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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