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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better perceive these compelling new open education ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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