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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Saint Martin to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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