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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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