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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Tonga to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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