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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these open educational initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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