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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kiribati to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open education ventures. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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