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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these exciting new open education undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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