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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online education are enabling students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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