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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in learning technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational endeavours. People want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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