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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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