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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in e-learning technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Howland Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these fascinating new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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