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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in e-learning have empowered people all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saint Helena to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. People want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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