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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these promising new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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