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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in digital education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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