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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online learning enable people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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