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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online learning are empowering students all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like The New School to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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