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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Scholars want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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