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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Macedonia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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