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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Macedonia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these intriguing new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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