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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in digital education technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open education endeavours. Students want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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