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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Professors want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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