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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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