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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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