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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Singapore to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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