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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education are enabling people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these important new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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