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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Chad to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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