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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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