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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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