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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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