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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Chile to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better perceive these interesting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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