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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Johnston Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to be more aware of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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