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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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