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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Netherlands to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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