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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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