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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New developments in online education are empowering learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Samoa to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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