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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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