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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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