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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in elearning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions have to consider now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these compelling new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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