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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Finland to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Instructors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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