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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology enable humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Peter I Island to conduct these MOOCs? 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 becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Public servants want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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