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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology enable learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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