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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning make it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like State University of New York to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This exciting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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