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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online learning have enabled people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better perceive these compelling new open education ventures. Academics want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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