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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in electronic education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Instructors want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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