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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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