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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Netherlands to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational experiments. Scholars want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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