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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in e-learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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