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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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