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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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