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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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