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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in digital education technology make it possible for students all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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