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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Universities want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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