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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in digital education technology enable learners all over the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational ventures. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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