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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Universities want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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