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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cook Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Students want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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