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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in digital education technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education undertakings. People want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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