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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these exciting new open educational initiatives. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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