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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Mongolia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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