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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Professors want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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