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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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