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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these significant new open education endeavours. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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