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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in elearning have made it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like China, People's Republic of to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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