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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational endeavours. Universities want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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