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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in digital education technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Madagascar to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these interesting new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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