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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to understand these open education endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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