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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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