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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in elearning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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