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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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