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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in electronic educational technology have empowered learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Slovakia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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