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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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