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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better perceive these open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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