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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in elearning technology enable people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better perceive these promising new open educational experiments. Scientists want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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