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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Micronesia to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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