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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in e-learning enable humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open education ventures. Scientists want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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