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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take courses online. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these interesting new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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