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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education initiatives. Public servants want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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