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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in electronic educational technology enable learners all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like New Caledonia to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these fascinating new open educational experiments. Instructors want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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