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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are considering now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Aruba to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. People want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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