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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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