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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Korea, North to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Educators want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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