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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Great Basin College to conduct these massive open online courses? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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