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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology have enabled students all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these interesting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also talks about the major 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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