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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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