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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic educational technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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