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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Montenegro to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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