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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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