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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free 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 several subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to understand these open education initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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