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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in electronic education technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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