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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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