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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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