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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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