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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better perceive these open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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