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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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