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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology enable students all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Tokelau to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open educational initiatives. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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