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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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