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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online learning are enabling students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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