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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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