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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in electronic education technology enable people all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Trainers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses 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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