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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online learning have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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