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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these new open educational ventures. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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