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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in digital education technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Cyprus to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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