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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like American Samoa to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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