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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in digital education technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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