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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these interesting new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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