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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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