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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better perceive these exciting new open education endeavours. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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