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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Universities want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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