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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online learning make it possible for students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to understand these interesting new open education ventures. Educators want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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