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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in e-learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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