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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better understand these important new open educational experiments. People want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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