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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Fiji to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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