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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic education technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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