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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Academics and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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