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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Haiti to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these new open education endeavours. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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