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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in digital education technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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