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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these compelling new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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