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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to understand these new open education undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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