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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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