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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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