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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic education technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these important new open education endeavours. Researchers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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