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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic educational technology enable students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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