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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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