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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Denmark to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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