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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning enable people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Afghanistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational experiments. Students want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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