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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these new open education initiatives. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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