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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in learning technology enable students all around the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better perceive these promising new open education experiments. Instructors want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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