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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like American College of Education to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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