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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like The Bahamas to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these promising new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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