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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in online learning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational ventures. People want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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