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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better grasp these compelling new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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