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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in digital education technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Public servants want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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