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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in electronic education technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saint Martin to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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