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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in digital education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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