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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Columbia University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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