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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in e-learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many topics that elearning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Namibia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these promising new open education ventures. Everybody wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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