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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Wake Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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