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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online education have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like New Caledonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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