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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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