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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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