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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in online education are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational undertakings. Students want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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