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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Academics want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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