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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these new open educational undertakings. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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