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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in electronic education technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these open education endeavours. Academics want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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