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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Togo to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these interesting new open education experiments. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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