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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better grasp these compelling new open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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