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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning are enabling students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Students want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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