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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New gains in online education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Babson College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to understand these open education ventures. Scientists want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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