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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational undertakings. Students want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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