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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in e-learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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