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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in electronic education technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational experiments. Academics want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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