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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these fascinating new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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