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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in digital education technology make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Solomon Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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