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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Educators want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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