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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Professors want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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