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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these fascinating new open education undertakings. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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