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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Ball State University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to be more aware of these compelling new open education endeavours. Educators want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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