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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Comoros to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better understand these new open education experiments. Scholars want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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