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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational experiments. Students want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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