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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online learning technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these exciting new open education endeavours. Instructors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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