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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better grasp these compelling new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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