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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in digital education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are considering today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mayotte to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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