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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Faroe Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Universities want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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