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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Svalbard to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these significant new open educational ventures. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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