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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online learning are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Students want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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