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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these interesting new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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