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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Vanuatu to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to understand these exciting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also deals with the major 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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