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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online education technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Montserrat to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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