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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to be more aware of these new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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