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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mongolia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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