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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning enable people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Chile to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better understand these open education ventures. Scientists want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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