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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Mauritius to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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