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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Gabon to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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