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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Distance Education