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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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