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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations have to consider today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Somaliland to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also researches the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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