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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like American Samoa to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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