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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning are enabling students all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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