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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in digital education technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these fascinating new open education undertakings. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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