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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Faroe Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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