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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in digital education technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better understand these open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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