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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Netherlands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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