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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in electronic education technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these MOOC courses? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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