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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Academics want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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