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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Saint Helena to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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