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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Santa Clara University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational ventures. Educators want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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