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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saint Martin to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Teachers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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