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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these compelling new open educational undertakings. Students want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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