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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in digital education technology have enabled learners all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Researchers want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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