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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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