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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Educators want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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