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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better perceive these important new open education experiments. People want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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