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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in e-learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Nicaragua to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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