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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these exciting new open education initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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