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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Educators want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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