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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Norfolk Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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