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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in elearning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Tokelau to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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