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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Johnston Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these important new open education experiments. Professors want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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