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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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