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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the major 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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