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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Somaliland to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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