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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these new open educational experiments. Academics want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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