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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning technology enable humans all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Colombia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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