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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in digital education technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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