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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Vatican City to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Instructors want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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