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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology have empowered students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Gibraltar to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these intriguing new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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