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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in digital education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Greece to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Trainers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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