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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning have empowered learners all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Tokelau to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better understand these significant new open education undertakings. Instructors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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