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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in digital education technology are empowering students all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Dominica to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these interesting new open educational undertakings. People want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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