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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. People want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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