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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Navassa Island to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better perceive these promising new open education initiatives. Students want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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