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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Panama to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Students want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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