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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like New Caledonia to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better understand these promising new open educational ventures. Corporations want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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