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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in digital education technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Howland Island to conduct these massive open online courses? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Students and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these new open education undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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