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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in e-learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these new open education endeavours. Educators want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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