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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Navassa Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these open educational experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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