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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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