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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online education technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these compelling new open education ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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