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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in digital education technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Martin to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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