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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Panama to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these important new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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