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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Babson College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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