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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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