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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these open education ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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