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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better understand these important new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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