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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic educational technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Johnston Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these exciting new open education ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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