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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Central African Republic to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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