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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic educational technology make it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions must deal with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Madagascar to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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