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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning enable humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Afghanistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. People want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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