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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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