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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning are enabling humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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