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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Open2Study to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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