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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better understand these open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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