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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in digital education technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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