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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning enable humans in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Honduras to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these exciting new open educational ventures. Academics want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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