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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these promising new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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