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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Minnesota to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better grasp these exciting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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