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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Public servants want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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