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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these interesting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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