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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning enable students all over the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these new open education undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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