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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online education are enabling people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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