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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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