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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning enable people all over the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like British Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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