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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Professors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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