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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Corporations want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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