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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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