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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Broward College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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