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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in online learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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