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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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