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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in e-learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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