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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to be more aware of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Teachers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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