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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in elearning are providing the means for humans all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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