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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Saint Helena to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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