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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these important new open education experiments. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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