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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in online learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these open educational endeavours. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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