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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Korea, South to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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