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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online learning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to know how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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