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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mozambique to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these open educational experiments. Trainers want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)