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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online education are enabling learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Baker Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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