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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Suriname to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these promising new open education undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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