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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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