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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in elearning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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