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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these significant new open education ventures. Universities want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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