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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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