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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for details the authoritative 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 new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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