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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic educational technology enable humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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