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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these new open education endeavours. Public servants want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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