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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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