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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in e-learning are enabling people all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Monaco to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these open education experiments. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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