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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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