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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning have enabled students in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better comprehend these promising new open education undertakings. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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