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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like South Ossetia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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