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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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