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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Haiti to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these promising new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the 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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