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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Saint Helena to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Universities want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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