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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in e-learning are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Svalbard to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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