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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education ventures. Professors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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