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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in digital education technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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