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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online education technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these important new open education ventures. Universities want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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