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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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