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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning have provided the means for humans all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to understand these compelling new open education experiments. Students want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also reviews the major 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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