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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these intriguing new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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