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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better grasp these fascinating new open education ventures. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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