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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these interesting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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