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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these significant new open education experiments. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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