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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Vanuatu to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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