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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Ukraine to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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