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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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