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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Professors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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