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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online education have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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