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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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