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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education technology make it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational ventures. Universities want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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