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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online education technology have enabled people all over the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these exciting new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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