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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in electronic educational technology enable students in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Dominica to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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