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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bellevue University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these open education undertakings. Students want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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