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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in e-learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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