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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in elearning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these important new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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