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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in e-learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these exciting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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