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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online education technology enable people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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